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Author Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw.

Title The horse and the Plains indians : a powerful partnership / Dorothy Hinshaw Patent ; photographs by William Muñoz.

Publication Info. Boston : Clarion Books, 2012.

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 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J970.3 PAT    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J 970.6 PATENT    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 978.004 PAT    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 970.1 PLAINS    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 978.004 PATENT    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Children's Department  J978.004 PAT    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J978.004 PAT    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 970.4 PAT    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 98 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page [94]) and index.
Contents Living in the Dog Days -- The miraculous horse -- More than a hundred years of horse culture -- Horses and the spirit -- Crow horse mask -- Horse gear and decoration -- Tragedies strike -- Life between two worlds -- Indians and horses today.
Summary Tells of the transformative period in the early 16th century when the Spaniards introduced horses to the Great Plains, and how horses became, and remain, a key part of the Plains Indians' culture.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 2.0 151894.
Subject Horses -- Great Plains -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Human-animal relationships -- Great Plains -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Domestic animals -- Great Plains -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- Domestic animals -- Great Plains -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Muñoz, William.
ISBN 9780547125510
0547125518
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